Summary
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger is a British film first released in 1960,
directed by Cyril Frankel.
The film stars Gwen Watford, Patrick Allen, Felix Aylmer, Niall MacGinnis and Alison Leggatt.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Cyril Frankel
- Script: Roger Garis, John Hunter
- Photo: Freddie Francis
- Music: Elisabeth Lutyens
- Cast: Gwen Watford (Sally Carter), Patrick Allen (Peter Carter), Felix Aylmer (Clarence Olderberry Sr.), Niall MacGinnis (Defense Counsel), Alison Leggatt (Martha), Bill Nagy (Clarence Jr), MacDonald Parke (Judge), Michael Gwynn (Prosecutor), Janina Faye (Jean Carter), Frances Green (Lucille), Estelle Brody (Eunice Kalliduke), James Dyrenforth (Dr. Stevens), Robert Arden (Tom Demarest), Vera Cook (Mrs. Demarest), Budd Knapp (Hammond), Hazel Jennings (Mrs. Olderberry), Cal McCord (Charles Kalliduke), Gaylord Cavallaro (Neal Phillips), Sheila Robins (Miss Jackson), Larry O’Connor (Sam Kingsley), Helen Horton (Sylvia Kingsley), Shirley Butler (Mrs. Nash), Michael Hammond (Sammy Nash), Patricia Marks (Nurse), Peter Carlisle (Usher), Mark Baker, Sonia Fox (Receptionist), John Bloomfield (Foreman of Jury), Charles Maunsell (Janitor), Andre Dakar (Olderberry’s Chauffeur), Bill Sawyer (Taxi Driver), Jack Lynn (Dr. Montfort), William Abney (1st Policeman), Tom Busby (2nd Policeman)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 81 min; B&W
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